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3:00 pm Tuesday, February 26, 2002

Birth announcements
Feb. 20, 2002

By Staff
Kristin and Cliff S. Mayatt of Collinsville, announce the birth of a daughter, Railey Shea, on Feb. 8, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Mayatt is the former Kristin Scott.
May and Wayne James of Butler, Ala., announce the birth of a son, Jordan Kyle, on Feb. 8, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. James is the former May Shoemaker.
Cynthia and Bryan Buckley of Hickory announce the birth of a daughter, Brianna Alyse, on Feb. 8, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Buckley is the former Cynthia Power.
Martese Lashelle Parker and Alfred James Wright Jr. announce the birth of a daughter, Anaiah Kaede' Wright, on Feb. 9, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Shanika Phillips and Michael Ruffin of Meridian announce the birth of a son, Michael Dewayne Ruffin Jr., on Feb. 9, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Charles and June Smith announce the birth of a daughter, Jamyrah Sadia, on Feb. 10, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Mrs. Smith is the former June Denise Hampton.
Rena and Ronnie Round of Conehatta, announce the birth of a son, Ronald Louis Round III, on Feb. 10, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Round is the former Rena Carroll.
Shemica Ellis announces the birth of a son, Azerious Zy'Quez Ellis, on Feb. 11, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Ellen and Jon Mason of Newton announce the birth of a son, Jordan Lee, on Feb. 11, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Mrs. Mason is the former Ellen Santmyer.
Demetria Walker and Anthony Brewster of York, Ala., announce the birth of a daughter, Ta'Mya Dashanique Brewster, on Feb. 11, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Avril Davis of Butler, Ala., announces the birth of a daughter, Jamaica Shamorra Ky'Tay Davis, on Feb. 11, 2002, at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Dennis and Annie Martin of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Jhada KeTori, on Feb. 12, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Ezola Page.
Maternal grandparent is Adlee Martin.
Clifford and Mae Maury of Louisville announce the birth of a son, Clifford Cartez, on Feb. 12, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Milton and Sara Maury.
Maternal grandparent is Dorothy Wilson.
Mrs. Maury is the former Mae Wilson.
Jonathan and Cassandra Nix of Butler, Ala. announce the birth of a daughter, Hannah Leigh, on Feb. 12, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Nelda Nix of Butler, Ala.
Maternal grandparent is Elizabeth "Liz" Long of Mobile, Ala.
Mrs. Nix is the former Cassondra Danette Gunn.
Randy and Elaine McKee of Needham, Ala. announce the birth of a daughter, Cooper Meredith, on Feb. 12, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Billy Ray and Belinda McKee of Gilbertown, Ala.
Maternal grandparents are Danny and Bernice Bozone of Needham, Ala.
Mrs. McKee is the former Elaine McInnis.
Mike and Joan Mosley of Gilbertown, Ala., announce the birth of a son, Hayden Michael, on Feb. 12, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Artis and Beatrice Mosley of Gilbertown, Ala.
Maternal grandparents are Wyman and Mary Clark of Gilbertown, Ala.
Mrs. Mosley is the former Joan E. Clark.
Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Graham of Meridian announce the birth of a daughter, Aaliyah Ashania- Monae, on Feb. 12, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparent is Diane Graham.
Maternal grandparents are Earnestine and Earl Fortune.
Mrs. Graham is the former Veverly Deshann Murrell.
Bryant E. Reynolds Sr. and Amber M. Lewis announce the birth of a son, Bryant E. Reynolds Jr., on Feb. 13, 2002, at Riley Hospital.
Steve and LeeLee Marlow of Collinsville announce the birth of a daughter, Rileigh Bret, on Feb. 13, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Jerry and Cherryl Marlow.
Maternal grandparents are Fred and Faye Gray.
Mrs. Marlow is the former LeeLee Gray.
Billy and Valerie Nicholson of Philadelphia announce the birth of a daughter, Olivia Kate, on Feb. 14, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Paternal grandparents are Otis Nicholson Jr. and Diann Nicholson of Philadelphia.
Maternal grandparents are Vicky Goss of Sebastopol and Aaron and Bobbie Goss of Union.
Mrs. Nicholson is the former Valerie Goss.
Tammy Clayton of Meridian announces the birth of a daughter, Brittany LeAnn, on Feb. 14, 2002, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Maternal grandparents are Jimmy and Linda Doggett of Meridian.

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